Court Report: Retail Fraud, Marijuana Possession and Disorderly Conduct

The following items are updates on cases in the 35th District Court, which serves Plymouth, Canton and Northville. Not all items, unless otherwise noted, reflect guilty pleas or convictions.

Farah Sazeen Khan, 19, Novi

• Arraigned on one count of disorderly conduct committed in Wayne County on Aug. 13, 2011
• Pleaded guilty
• Assessed a $398 fine

Vernon Charles Crawford, 52, Westland

• Charged with one count of third degree retail fraud, stolen items valued at less than $200, committed in Canton on May 20, 2011
• Failed to appear in court for hearing
• Bench warrant has been issued for his arrest

Stephen Dwayne Battle, 21, Canton

• Charged with one count of possession of marijuana committed in Canton on Aug. 17, 2011
• Pleaded guilty
• Presentencing interview and report recommended probation
• Also assessed total fines of $1,258

Ashley Nicole Fogle-Tost, 22, Everglades City, FL

• Charged with one count of third degree retail fraud committed in Canton on June 30, 2011
• Requested a court appointed attorney at her pretrial hearing
• Pleaded guilty to the charge and was referred to probation for a presentencing interview and report

Jordan Frederick Terrell, 21, Canton

• Violation of probation for his delayed sentence, for his conviction on a charge of disorderly conduct in Canton on May 19, 2011
• By violating the delayed sentence, the defendant did not prove his eligibility for leniency by the court.
• Failed to appear at this hearing
• A bench warrant has been issued for his arrest

Michael Cobie Austin, 33, Otisville, MI

• Charged with one count of possession of marijuana committed in Northville Township on Sept. 2, 2011
• Pleaded guilty
• Presentencing interview and report recommended probation and that he report by mail
• Also assessed total fines of $1,008

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